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ALWTW Word List #2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The teacher spoke is such a tone, the students started to fall asleep right in the middle of class.

a)

monotonous

b)

relentless

c)

recede

d)

arid

2.

TRUE or FALSE - If you work on something relentlessly, you easily give up and don't really care about the end result.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

TRUE or FALSE - Constant prodding might really get on your nerves.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

True or false - An arid climate may make you want to drink a lot more water than usual!

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

The student's ______________ pursuit of good grades paid off - he made Honor Roll!

a)

relentless

b)

recede

c)

monotonous

d)

arid

6.

Finally, after five minutes and some ___________ with a stick, the cow moved out of the road.

a)

monotonous

b)

arid

c)

relentless

d)

prodding

7.

As she __________ back into the forest, the boy waved goodbye.

a)

relentless

b)

monotonous

c)

arid

d)

receded

8.

Students complained that the meals in the cafeteria were _____________ - they were getting so tired of the same thing everyday!

a)

relentless

b)

monotonous

c)

receding

d)

arid

9.

Possible synonyms (words that mean the same) for MONOTONOUS could be...

a)

bright

b)

exciting

c)

dull

d)

lively

10.

What are possible synonyms (same) for RECEDE?

a)

develop, enhance

b)

grow, increase

c)

decrease, fade

11.

Which words are ANTONYMS (opposites) of ARID?

a)

dry, brittle

b)

fertile, wet

c)

barren, desert

12.

The child had a tough time leaving the baby alone. He was poking and the baby to try and wake the baby up!

a)

veered

b)

prodding

c)

arid

d)

terrain

13.

Each minute of walking in that heat felt like an hour. Hiking in the desert is so dangerous, especially without any water.

a)

prodding

b)

monotonous

c)

arid

d)

recede

14.

It had been so long since the rain storm that the flood waters began to . People were able to clean up.

a)

prodding

b)

relentless

c)

arid

d)

recede

15.

The sun was so , the hikers stopped on the side of the road to drink some water and find shade to cool down.

a)

recede

b)

prodding

c)

arid

d)

relentless